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The Indianapolis Colts were supposed to struggle in 2025. Predicted to finish with somewhere between four and eight wins by most pundits, this was supposed to be another lost season in Indianapolis. Instead, they’ve turned Lucas Oil Stadium into a proving ground for championship football, sitting at 6-1 and atop the AFC playoff picture heading […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ decision to reunite Pete Carroll and Geno Smith—the dynamic duo that once found success in Seattle—has devolved into one of the most disastrous coaching experiments in recent NFL memory. Just seven games into the 2025 season, the partnership has produced historically bad results, leaving the franchise at 2-5 and mired in […]

Saturday night’s UFC Vancouver card delivered fireworks inside Rogers Arena, but few could have predicted the bizarre sequence that unfolded in the closing moments of the first round between Canada’s own Kyle Nelson and New York’s Matt Frevola. What began as a fierce lightweight contest devolved into one of the most controversial moments of the […]

Drew Dober stood in the center of the octagon at Rogers Arena, microphone in hand, apologizing to a hostile Vancouver crowd whose hometown hero had just been knocked unconscious. But behind the Colorado veteran’s emotional victory lay a heartbreaking revelation that put everything into perspective. During his fight camp preparation, Dober and his wife Hollis […]

As the Chicago Cubs look to solidify their roster and contend for an NL Central title, the glaring weakness at third base calls for a bold solution. Enter Nolan Arenado: the veteran All-Star, elite defender, and proven power bat who could transform the Cubs’ lineup overnight. With the Cardinals embarking on a rebuild and Arenado […]

The New York Yankees find themselves in a familiar position heading into the 2025-26 offseason: searching for upgrades to push them back to championship contention. After another disappointing exit in the American League Division Series, the front office has identified third base as a key area of need. Enter St. Louis Cardinals veteran Nolan Arenado, […]

The Boston Red Sox are entering a critical offseason with championship aspirations, and their front office needs to make calculated moves to address the team’s most glaring weaknesses. While the starting rotation remains a priority, the lineup desperately needs an injection of right-handed power and veteran presence. Enter Nick Castellanos, the Philadelphia Phillies outfielder who […]

The Houston Astros missed the playoffs for the first time since 2016 in 2025, signaling the end of an era and the beginning of a critical offseason retool. With uncertainty in their outfield and limited payroll flexibility after exceeding the luxury tax threshold, the Astros need cost-effective upgrades to return to contention in 2026. Enter […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are ready to move on from Nick Castellanos, and the San Diego Padres present the ideal landing spot for the veteran outfielder. With the Phillies reportedly planning to trade or release Castellanos this offseason , the Padres should aggressively pursue a deal that benefits both organizations while addressing critical roster needs.​ Castellanos, […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been dealt devastating blows with season-ending injuries to two of their defensive cornerstones. Edge rusher Nick Bosa suffered a torn ACL in Week 3, while All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner sustained a fractured and dislocated ankle in Week 6. With both superstars sidelined, the 49ers must explore the trade market before […]

Brendan Allen delivered a statement performance at UFC Vancouver on Saturday night, overwhelming Reinier de Ridder in a grueling main event that ended in dramatic fashion between rounds. After four rounds of relentless pressure and domination from the American Canadian, de Ridder’s corner threw in the towel as their exhausted fighter sat on his stool […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are in desperate need of backfield reinforcement, and New York Jets running back Breece Hall represents the perfect solution to their running game crisis. With both Najee Harris and Omarion Hampton sidelined by injuries, the Chargers find themselves relying on inexperienced backs Hassan Haskins and Kimani Vidal to carry the load. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs sit at 3-3 after six weeks, and while the record doesn’t scream panic, the underlying issues in the running game are impossible to ignore. Patrick Mahomes leading the team in rushing yards through the first month is a glaring red flag for a franchise built on offensive balance and championship pedigree. […]

The New England Patriots have emerged as legitimate AFC East contenders in 2025, sitting at 4-2 under first-year head coach Mike Vrabel. While quarterback Drake Maye has provided a spark through six games, one glaring weakness remains: the running game. With Antonio Gibson lost for the season and Rhamondre Stevenson struggling for consistency, rival executives […]

The MMA community is reeling from the devastating loss of Duke Roufus, the legendary kickboxing champion, world-renowned coach, and founder of Milwaukee’s iconic Roufusport MMA Academy, who passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday at the age of 55. Scott Joffe, Roufus’s longtime business partner and co-founder of Roufusport, confirmed the heartbreaking news via […]

UFC Rio: Reinier de Ridder vs. Brendan Allen continues on the main card with the main event fight between Reinier de Ridder and Brendan Allen in the middleweight division on Saturday. Check out our UFC odds series for our de Ridder-Allen prediction and pick. Reinier de Ridder (21-2) rides a split decision over Robert Whittaker […]

UFC Rio: Reinier de Ridder vs. Brendan Allen continues on the main card with a fight between Marlon Vera and Aiemann Zahabi in the bantamweight division on Saturday. Check out our UFC odds series for our Vera-Zahabi prediction and pick. Marlon Vera (23-10-1) returns after decision losses to Deiveson Figueiredo and Sean O’Malley, looking to […]

UFC Rio: Reinier de Ridder vs. Brendan Allen continues on the prelims with a fight between Bruno Silva and HyunSung Park in the flyweight division on Saturday. Check out our UFC odds series for our Silva-Park prediction and pick. Bruno Silva (14-7-2) enters UFC Vancouver, recently dropping a third-round TKO to Joshua Van after an […]

UFC Rio: Reinier de Ridder vs. Brendan Allen continues on the prelims with a fight between Kyle Prepolec and Drew Dober in the lightweight division on Saturday. Check out our UFC odds series for our Prepolec-Dober prediction and pick. Kyle Prepolec (18-9) returned to the UFC this year but suffered a second-round submission loss to […]

UFC Rio: Reinier de Ridder vs. Brendan Allen continues on the prelims with a fight between Azamat Bekoev and Yousri Belgaroui in the middleweight division on Saturday. Check out our UFC odds series for our Bekoev-Belgaroui prediction and pick. Azamat Bekoev (20-3) rides an eight-fight winning streak, including two first-round UFC knockouts over Zach Reese […]

UFC Rio: Reinier de Ridder vs. Brendan Allen kicks off the prelims with a fight between Melissa Croden and Tainara Lisboa in the women’s flyweight division on Saturday. Check out our UFC odds series for our Croden-Lisboa prediction and pick. Melissa Croden (6-2) enters her UFC debut, riding a two-fight win streak that includes a […]

The UFC continues to build out its November 8 card at the UFC Apex with a compelling welterweight clash that promises fireworks. Muslim Salikhov will square off against Uros Medic at UFC Vegas 111, adding another intriguing matchup to the growing fight card. The news was first reported by Mike Bohn, confirming that the two […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers arrive at Ford Field on Monday night as 4.5-point underdogs, but their status as road dogs shouldn’t intimidate anyone who’s watched Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield operate in 2025. At 5-1 and sitting atop the NFC standings, the Buccaneers possess the firepower to pull off an upset against the 4-2 Detroit […]

The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for one of their most critical primetime matchups of the 2025 season as they host the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football in Week 7. At 4-2 and sharing the top spot in the NFC West with the Seattle Seahawks, the 49ers find themselves at a crossroads. After a […]

The Atlanta Falcons enter Sunday night’s primetime showdown against the San Francisco 49ers riding a wave of momentum, having defeated two consecutive conference finalists in the Washington Commanders and Buffalo Bills. At 3-2, Atlanta finds itself in a position to capitalize on a severely undermined 49ers defense that has been gutted by devastating injuries to […]

The UFC is set to close out its 2025 pay-per-view schedule with a blockbuster event in Las Vegas. UFC 323, slated for December 6 at the T-Mobile Arena, will not only feature two championship bouts but also marks the end of the promotion’s current broadcast partnership with ESPN before a new media deal begins in […]

After the last-minute cancellation of his UFC Rio bout, fast-rising Brazilian heavyweight Valter Walker has wasted no time rebooking his return. The surging prospect will face promotional newcomer Louie Sutherland at UFC 321 on October 25 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. Walker’s matchup with Sutherland, first reported by journalist Laerte Viana, adds further […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers enter Thursday Night Football riding high with a 4-1 record and sitting atop the AFC North division. As they prepare to face the struggling Cincinnati Bengals (2-4) on the road, several Steelers players are positioned to deliver standout performances that could define this crucial divisional matchup. Here are three bold predictions for […]

The Cincinnati Bengals face a season-defining moment when they host the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday Night Football at Paycor Stadium. Sitting at 2-4 after four consecutive losses, the Bengals desperately need a statement performance against their AFC North rivals. With Joe Flacco under center following Joe Burrow’s extended absence and key players battling injuries, Thursday […]

The Philadelphia welterweight has made it clear that he’s willing to keep grinding inside the Octagon until there’s no choice left but to hand him a world title opportunity. On November 15th, Brady will take on the surging #8-ranked Michael Morales in a pivotal matchup at UFC 322 — a fight that could catapult him […]

When the ESPN era of the UFC began in 2019, Henry Cejudo stood at the center of it. He was the face of transition—an Olympic gold medalist turned world champion who ushered the UFC into a new broadcast partnership with a stunning stoppage of T.J. Dillashaw. Nearly seven years later, the same man who headlined […]

UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja is preparing to defend his throne once again. The Brazilian powerhouse will face surging contender Joshua Van in the co-main event of UFC 323, set to take place in Las Vegas. UFC President Dana White announced the matchup on Monday, confirming that Pantoja’s fifth consecutive title defense will accompany the […]

Merab Dvalishvili’s reign as UFC bantamweight champion has been nothing short of relentless in 2025, and on December 6th he will look to further cement his place atop the division when he faces former champion Petr Yan at UFC 323. Confirmed by UFC President Dana White, the bout headlines what promises to be a stacked […]

Contender Series Week 10 continues with a fight between Freddy Vidal and Levi Rodrigues in the light heavyweight division on Tuesday. Check out our Contender Series odds series for our Vidal-Rodrigues prediction and pick. Freddy Vidal (4-0) enters Week 10, fresh off a buzzer-beater rear-naked choke submission over Felipe Franco at DWCS 81 and a […]

Contender Series Week 10 continues with a fight between Juan Diaz and Kwon Won Il in the bantamweight division on Tuesday. Check out our Contender Series odds series for our Diaz-Kwon prediction and pick. Juan Diaz (14-1-1) carries a 7-fight winning streak into Week 10, recently scoring a TKO doctor stoppage over Jose Roura and […]

Contender Series Week 10 continues with a fight between Marwan Rahiki and Ananias Mulumba in the featherweight division on Tuesday. Check out our Contender Series odds series for our Rahiki-Mulumba prediction and pick. Marwan Rahiki (6-0) arrives undefeated, capping his run with a TKO win over Gabriel Schlupp and a guillotine submission against Semakadde Kakembo […]

Contender Series Week 10 continues with a fight between Michael Oliveira and Victor Valenzuela in the welterweight division on Tuesday. Check out our Contender Series odds series for our Oliveira-Valenzuela prediction and pick. Michael Oliveira (8-0) enters Week 10 undefeated, surging off two first-round knockout wins in LFA with ruthless striking aggression and precise punching […]

Contender Series Week 10 continues with a fight between Azamat Nuftillaev and Jovan Leka in the heavyweight division on Tuesday. Check out our Contender Series odds series for our Nuftillaev-Leka prediction and pick. Azamat Nuftillaev (17-1-1) enters Week 10 with 11 knockouts and 4 submissions, consistently overpowering heavyweights on the Eastern European circuit. Most recently, […]

Contender Series Week 10 continues with a fight between Mario Mingaj and Wes Schultz in the middleweight division on Tuesday. Check out our Contender Series odds series for our Mingaj-Schultz prediction and pick. Mario Mingaj (7-0) enters unbeaten with five submissions, leaning on triangles and opportunistic grappling from Cage Warriors form against modest competition. Recent […]